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Remote
Colorado, CO
160K-194K Annually
Senior level
160K-194K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Senior Principal Software Engineer leads polyglot engineering teams, architects solutions, engages in client-facing roles, and mentors engineers to deliver scalable cloud applications.
Top Skills: .NetAWSAzureAzure DevopsC#GCPGitGitGitlabNode.jsPythonTerraformTypescript
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Hybrid
Colorado, CO
133K-226K Annually
Senior level
133K-226K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
The role involves deploying cloud-native applications, implementing IaC, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, mentoring engineers, and collaborating within a cross-functional team in a fast-paced Agile setting.
Top Skills: Amazon Web ServicesAnsibleAtlassian Tool SuiteElastic StackGitlab CiKubernetesLinuxNetworkingTeradici VdiTerraformVmware Vsphere
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Hybrid
Colorado, CO
133K-226K Annually
Senior level
133K-226K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Join a cross-functional team to deliver ground software for space vehicles, deploying cloud-native applications and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Mentor junior engineers and foster effective relationships across departments.
Top Skills: Amazon Web ServicesAnsibleAtlassian Tool SuiteElastic StackGitlab CiKubernetesLinuxNetworkingTeradici VdiTerraformVmware Vsphere
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Hybrid
Colorado, CO
133K-226K Annually
Senior level
133K-226K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
The role involves deploying cloud-native applications, implementing infrastructure automation, creating CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring junior engineers in a fast-paced Agile environment.
Top Skills: Amazon Web ServicesAnsibleElastic StackGitlab CiKubernetesLinuxNetworkingTeradici VdiTerraformVmware Vsphere
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Remote
Colorado, CO
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210K-240K Annually
Senior level
210K-240K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Software
You will build and design systems for a virtual infrastructure agent, focusing on cloud operations, user interfaces, and performance evaluation.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDockerGCPKubernetesPythonTypescript
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Remote
Colorado, CO
314K-502K Annually
Senior level
314K-502K Annually
Senior level
Software
The Principal Software Engineer will architect real-time conversation systems, deliver production code, and integrate generative AI into workflows for live customer interactions.
Top Skills: Audio/Video PipelinesDistributed InfrastructureEvent-Driven ArchitecturesGenaiReal-Time SystemsStreaming Systems
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Remote
Colorado, CO
Easy Apply
75K-150K Annually
Senior level
75K-150K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Information Technology
Design and scale PaaS and Data Infrastructure for SaaS products. Lead technical execution of distributed systems and automation pipelines while mentoring engineers and enforcing standards for reliability and performance.
Top Skills: DbtElkFlinkGoGrafanaHelmJavaKafkaKubernetesOpentelemetryPostgresPrometheusPythonSnowflakeSparkTrinoTypescript
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Remote
Colorado, CO
Easy Apply
140K-160K Annually
Senior level
140K-160K Annually
Senior level
Biotech
The Senior/Principal Software Engineer will architect, design, and develop software modules in the .Net ecosystem, mentor team members, and serve as a technical liaison with clients, all while promoting best coding practices and utilizing Microsoft Azure services.
Top Skills: .NetAngularAzureAzure DevopsBlob StorageC#ConfluenceCosmosHTMLJavaScriptJIRASql Database
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Remote or Hybrid
Colorado, CO
247K-330K Annually
Expert/Leader
247K-330K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Fintech • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software
Lead technical aspects of an engineering team, design and revamp systems, improve efficiency, mentor engineers, and contribute to product strategy.
Top Skills: .NetApplication InsightsAsp.Net MvcAWSAzureC#DatadogElasticsearch-Logstash-KibanaGitHTML5JavaScriptJIRAKnockout.JsMicrosoft Sql ServerReactTeamcityVisual StudioWeb Apis
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Remote
Colorado, CO
Easy Apply
185K-235K Annually
Expert/Leader
185K-235K Annually
Expert/Leader
Enterprise Web • Information Technology • Mobile
The Principal Software Engineer will define technical direction, design scalable systems for identity verification, and mentor engineers at Nametag.
Top Skills: AWSGoNode.jsPython
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Remote
Colorado, CO
160K-190K Annually
Senior level
160K-190K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Mobile • Software
As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll architect cloud-native APIs, mentor teams, and implement scalable systems while leading Agile practices and CI/CD adoption.
Top Skills: AWSCi/CdCloudFormationDockerDynamoDBGoGrpcJavaMongoDBProtocol BuffersRdsReactReduxTerraform
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Remote
Colorado, CO
182K-306K Annually
Senior level
182K-306K Annually
Senior level
Other • Real Estate • PropTech
Lead the design and implementation of mortgage technology features, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to improve customer experiences.
Top Skills: C#GoJavaNode.jsNon-Relational DatabasesRelational Databases
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Remote
Colorado, CO
60K-180K Annually
Expert/Leader
60K-180K Annually
Expert/Leader
Pharmaceutical
As a Principal Software Engineer at SmithRx, you will lead technical strategy, mentor engineers, and design scalable systems while driving cross-team initiatives and influencing product decisions.
Top Skills: Machine LearningNatural Language ProcessingSoftware DesignSystem Architecture
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Remote
Colorado, CO
Senior level
Senior level
Software
The Principal Software Engineer will architect and implement video processing pipelines, focusing on AI-native video intelligence. Responsibilities include codec mastery, streaming ingestion, design of storage systems, and collaboration with ML teams for video preprocessing.
Top Skills: Av1C/C++DashFfmpegGoH.264H.265HlsLibavPythonRustVp9Webrtc
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In-Office
Colorado, CO
Easy Apply
150K-220K Annually
Expert/Leader
150K-220K Annually
Expert/Leader
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Biotech • Design
The Principal Software Engineer will develop and upgrade satellite flight software, support systems modeling, and guide junior engineers in complex tasks.
Top Skills: C/C++Cybersecurity For Space SystemsEmbedded Software DevelopmentReal-Time Operating Systems Programming
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Remote
Colorado, CO
136K-220K Annually
Senior level
136K-220K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Insurance • Software
The Principal Software Engineer guides technical vision, leads projects, mentors engineers, and develops complex software solutions across various domains.
Top Skills: .NetAnsibleJavaKafkaPythonTerraformTypescript
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Remote
Colorado, CO
Easy Apply
140K-180K Annually
Mid level
140K-180K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Cloud • Cybersecurity • Defense
Build a data-focused product using open source solutions, focusing on both backend and frontend development while ensuring low-latency system performance.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDelta LakeDockerElasticsearchGoGradleJavaJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesMavenMongoDBMySQLNpmPostgresPythonRabbitMQReactRustScalaTypescript
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Remote
Colorado, CO
131K-185K Annually
Senior level
131K-185K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Internet of Things • Software • Virtual Reality
Lead reliability, availability, and resiliency strategies for large-scale systems, drive operational excellence, and provide technical mentorship across engineering teams.
Top Skills: AWSCi/CdJavaMongoDBRabbitMQZookeeper
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Remote
Colorado, CO
160K-200K Annually
Senior level
160K-200K Annually
Senior level
Pet • Software
The Principal Software Engineer at Snout will define architectural direction, build features across the stack, and enhance team effectiveness, ensuring quality and performance.
Top Skills: AWSJavaScriptLinuxNode.jsPostgresReactTypescript
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In-Office
Colorado, CO
127K-190K Annually
Senior level
127K-190K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace
Develop and maintain software for satellite operations, focusing on Java, Spring Boot, and React technologies. Collaborate with team members to support mission-critical projects.
Top Skills: JavaKubernetesReactSpring Boot
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Remote or Hybrid
Colorado, CO
247K-330K Annually
Expert/Leader
247K-330K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Fintech • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software
The Principal Software Engineer will design a semantic model architecture for data products, ensure performance, and lead technical initiatives while collaborating with teams to optimize data consumption across the platform.
Top Skills: ClickhouseDbtKafkaKinesisMetricflowPythonSnowflakeSparkSQL
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Remote
Colorado, CO
Senior level
Senior level
Logistics • Software
The Principal Software Engineer will lead frontend architectural vision, establish engineering standards, and drive cross-team technical leadership while enhancing developer experience and quality assurance in a growing organization.
Top Skills: CypressElixirGraphQLJestPhoenixPlaywrightReactReact Testing LibraryTypescript
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In-Office or Remote
Colorado, CO
128K-191K Annually
Senior level
128K-191K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Fintech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Automation
The Principal Software Engineer will lead and develop innovative technology solutions for banking, focusing on Calypso platforms with an Agile methodology.
Top Skills: AngularAPIsAWSBitbucketCalypsoDevsecopsETLHTMLJavaJavaScriptJenkinsLinuxMqNexusOracle SqlPostgresPythonSpring BootTerraformUnixWebsphere
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Remote
Colorado, CO
170K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
170K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Software • Analytics • Business Intelligence
The Principal Software Engineer, Applied AI will lead AI integration into cloud-native applications, mentor engineers, and ensure reliable AI features while overseeing full stack development.
Top Skills: AIAPIsPythonReactSnowflake
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Remote
Colorado, CO
112K-160K Annually
Expert/Leader
112K-160K Annually
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Internet of Things • Software • Virtual Reality
Lead development of the Perc real-time JVM and toolchain (32/64-bit) on Linux for x86/ARM. Implement features and fixes, maintain tests and releases, support customers and presales, manage CI/build systems, and influence product roadmap and tooling.
Top Skills: CJavaLinux
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